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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,002.01, 66,008.48 and 14,422.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,002.01, 66,008.48 and 14,422.84 is: 21,636.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,002.01 : 66,008.48 = 14,422.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,002.01/66,008.48 = 14,422.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,002.01x = 66,008.48 × 14,422.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,002.01x = 952,029,745.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,029,745.68/44,002.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,636.05

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